Silicon Photonics — Recent Advances in Device Development
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چکیده
31.1 Silicon Photonics Fundamentals 31.1.1 A historical perspective 30.1.2 Silicon waveguide 30.2 Coupling Light to Silicon Waveguides 30.2.1 Problem of external coupling 30.2.2 Nonvertical taper (NVT) 30.2.3 Grating coupler 30.2.4 Nanotaper 30.3 Resonant Structures 30.3.1 Principle of directional coupling 30.3.2 Mach-Zehnder interferometers 30.3.3 Ring Resonators 30.4 Modulation of Optical Signals 30.5. Detection 30.5.1 Incompatibility of optical propagation and detection 30.5.2 Silicon-germanium for detection 30.5.3 Defect-engineered detectors 30.6 Integrated Optical Source Development 30.7 Conclusion
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